Short Films 101
How to Make a Short Film and Launch Your Filmmaking Career
Levy, Frederick
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
Where does a young filmmaker begin? With the right short-film concept and this book!
The right short can be a filmmaker's "business card" in Hollywood. Here's the authoritative handbook by one of Hollywood's most connected insiders that offers a step-by-step guide through the entire creative process of shooting a short film, as well as expert advice from established filmmakers, and a final game plan for promoting and selling the film once it's in the can. Topics covered include:
Concept
Budget
Finding equipment
Assembling a crew
Casting
Arranging for location
Locating festivals and ancillary markets
Working with the unions
Film vs. digital video
Plus: A list of film schools
Oscar-winning shorts and nominees
A selection of short-film festivals
Actual short-film budgets
Sample scripts and shooting schedules
A helpful short-film glossary
AUTHOR BIO
Frederick Levy is the founder of Management 101, where he guides the careers of actors, writers, and directors. An active filmmaker, he was the associate producer of the film Frailty starring Matthew McConaughey, and he has worked on many other films including Reindeer Games and Mr. Wrong. Levy has appeared on Entertainment Tonight, MTV, CNN and Fox News. In addition, Mr. Levy teaches film classes at USC and UCLA Extension based on his bestselling book, Hollywood 101.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0399529497
ISBN(13-digit): 9780399529498
Copyright: 2004
Dewey Decimal: 791.43/02/3
Library of Congress: 2003070654
Book Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 268
Paper Weight (lb): 0.70 lb
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